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We are a startup company founded by two young engineers. We are currently developing an application for iPhone and iPad, which let users to download and read eBooks. The purpose of the project is also to allow people to communicate about the books through the application and so create a community. In the future, our application will also be released on other platforms so we are not only iPhone developers.

Conte para a gente quem é você e quem é seu público alvo

The market that we are targeting is the eBook market, including the persons who read them and companies that sell them.

Requisitos

We are looking for 9 icons that will be visible in the main screen of our application. The icons must be well designed with a fresh style so feel free to express your creativity.

If you want you can design only 2 or 3 icons for evalutation. A 4 or 5 stars rating means that we like it so you can design the rest to continue the contest.

Icons description :

#1 Reading : opens the reader to read an ebook.
#2 Library : where you access you own library of downloaded ebooks.
#3 Catalog : access to the online catalog of ebooks.
#4 Friends : where your can find your friends list and communicate with them.
#5 Forum : access to the forum of the app.
#6 Settings : application settings.
#7 Help : where you can find explanations about the app.
#8 Account : connection to the online service and account set up.
#9 MailBox : read and send messages to other people.

If you need more explanations about some icons don't hesitate to ask.

ABOUT SCREENSHOTS
Please note that this is a work in progress version so design/colors may change.

DELIVERABLES:
Adobe illustrator (.ai) or Photoshop (.psd).
Icons suitable for three sizes : 57x57px, 72x72px, 256x256px.
A background for the icons screen (can be one color).